What is the Unicode codepoint for Cancer?

The ♋ Cancer emoji is encoded as U+264B (hex 264B). It belongs to the Zodiac group inside Symbols.

How do I copy the ♋ emoji?

Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The ♋ character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.

Does Cancer have shortcodes?

Yes. Common shortcodes include :cancer:, :crab:, and :zodiac:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the ♋ emoji automatically.

Fluent 3D

Native Unicode

Cancer

Symbols entry: Cancer.

Name

Cancer

Shortcodes

:cancer::crab::zodiac:

Themes

animalmarinezodiaccancercrab

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About the ♋ Cancer emoji

The ♋ Cancer emoji is part of the Symbols category and the zodiac group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :cancer:, :crab:, and :zodiac: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Cancer (Unicode codepoint U+264B) symbols entry: Cancer.. Cancer (♋) is part of the Symbols family and renders consistently across modern emoji platforms. ♋ is a symbol — semantic and compact, ideal for UI labels, lists, and quick callouts. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+264B (264B). Common shortcodes: :cancer:, :crab:, :zodiac:. Visually, the dominant palette leans purple based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under animal, marine, zodiac, cancer, and crab tag views. Hit copy and ♋ is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.

When to use ♋ Cancer

Showcasing pet photos, zoo trips, and wildlife sightings
Tagging adoption posts, vet updates, and animal facts
Pairing with heart emojis for cute reaction comments
Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions

Combinations and pairings

Pair ♋ with animal-themed, marine-themed, and zodiac-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
Lead a caption with ♋ for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the ♋ Cancer emoji

Open the emoji page. Visit the Cancer emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The ♋ character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the ♋ Cancer emoji mean?: Cancer (♋) is part of the Symbols family and renders consistently across modern emoji platforms. ♋ is a symbol — semantic and compact, ideal for UI labels, lists, and quick callouts. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+264B (264B). Common shortcodes: :cancer:, :crab:, :zodiac:. Visually, the dominant palette leans purple based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under animal, marine, zodiac, cancer, and crab tag views. Hit copy and ♋ is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Cancer?: The ♋ Cancer emoji is encoded as U+264B (hex 264B). It belongs to the Zodiac group inside Symbols.
How do I copy the ♋ emoji?: Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The ♋ character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Cancer have shortcodes?: Yes. Common shortcodes include :cancer:, :crab:, and :zodiac:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the ♋ emoji automatically.